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Amyl Nitrite
Latest prescription information about Amyl Nitrite. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Amyl Nitrite
Pronunciation : A-mill NYE-trite
Trade Name(s):
International- Amyl Nitrite. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Contraindicated in patients with cerebral hemorrhage (stroke), increased eye pressure, recent head injury, during pregnancy.
When it is to be taken : Adult - Inhalation 0.3 mL as needed; 2 to 6 inhalations from 1 capsule are usually sufficient. May be repeated in 3 to 5 min. How it should be taken : It comes as a capsule for inhalation; inhale by mouth as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of chest pain, drug abuse, methemoglobin reductase deficiency, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, and breastfeeding women. * It may cause dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting while standing or drinking alcohol. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. * It may cause dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Common - Headache, dizziness and flushing. Miscellaneous - Fainting, involuntary passing of urine and feces, low blood pressure, pallor, cold sweat, fast heart rate, restlessness, weakness, vomiting and nausea. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it in a cold place (2°-8°C). |
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